N.º 103935864

Cuchillo de mesa - Acero - Cuchillo y reloj de lujo
N.º 103935864

Cuchillo de mesa - Acero - Cuchillo y reloj de lujo
Extreme Rarity: Art Deco “Gentleman” Luxury Knife with Integrated Clock - Titus Genève & CO.RI.CA.MA. Maniago - Carbon Steel - Circa 1930Description:An exceptional collector’s item, ideal for investment, representing a rare hybrid “gadget-watch” (watch-instrument) from the Art Deco period (circa 1930–1940). This luxury accessory for gentlemen is the result of a prestigious collaboration between high-precision Swiss watchmaking and the elite knifemakers of the renowned town of Maniago, Italy [MKM].1. Watch: Titus GenèveManufacturer: Solvil et Titus (Geneva, Switzerland) [Titus Geneve watch].Mechanism: Mechanical with manual winding.Dial: Rectangular “Tank” style shape, with a superb historical patina and minimalist indexes. The dial is clearly marked with the manufacturer's logo "TITUS GENÈVE" and the advanced technical inscription for that era "NON MAGNETIC" [Titus Geneve watch]. Key (Wind): Original, positioned laterally on the edge of the handle, perfectly aligned with the profile of the knife. In working condition. The mechanism turns smoothly, ticks strongly and keeps the correct time. The piece is completely original, without modern aesthetic interventions, to keep its value intact. 2. Knife: CO.RI.CA.MA. Maniago Manufacturer: Coltellerie Riunite Caslino Maniago (Marx & Co.), Italy [MKM]. Marking / Punch: Original deep-stamped hot stamp on the base of the blade: The letters "M & C" inscribed in a perfect triangle [MKM]. Blade: An extremely elegant curved geometry, bevel/grafted type, made of original carbon tool steel. It has a historic grey patina, micro-scratches from vintage sharpening and small natural black spots of oxidation (pitting). No modern polishing has been attempted. The internal spring (slipjoint system) maintains excellent tension.3. Handle: Material: 100%celuloid.Construction: Hand-cut into geometric segments delimited by transverse metal inserts — a signature technique of the Maniago craftsmen used to prevent tension and cracking of the material. Grip Chain: Includes its original vintage steel vest chain. The upper end is equipped with a specific hook in the form of an elongated loop, historically designed to be secured directly over a vest or suit button. Mechanical Watch / Hybrid Pocket KnifePeriod: 1930–1940 (Art Deco / Interwar Period)Origin: Watch made in Switzerland / Knife assembled in Maniago, Italy [MKM]Functional Watch: Yes, works perfectlyGeneral Condition: Excellent antique condition, completely untouched by modern restorations, with original vintage patina
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